Except — I’m not great at not going in deep. So tend to bond and rupture all the time!
Luckily, the friends that matter will see that connections remain virtually too, making the fleeting in person meetings after you’ve moved on all the more meaningful.
It’s true. Finding the balance is hard. But denying yourself connections — something fundamentally human — will only make being abroad harder. No matter how long you choose to stay.
Proud to be a real one who still sends/receives mini podcasts five years after we met in VN! Soph x
hehe I think you wrote this comment while I was sending you voicenotes yesterday 😆
Oh this picture of us made me cry a little in the supermarket queue 🥹
Nooooo not my intention! I got really happy when I found it browsing through pictures for this piece!
Ah no, but it was a good crying ☺️
Great article Kat.
I know this feeling all too well.
Except — I’m not great at not going in deep. So tend to bond and rupture all the time!
Luckily, the friends that matter will see that connections remain virtually too, making the fleeting in person meetings after you’ve moved on all the more meaningful.
It’s true. Finding the balance is hard. But denying yourself connections — something fundamentally human — will only make being abroad harder. No matter how long you choose to stay.
It's tough out there!
so true!!